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GAMBIA NAVY (GAMBIA)

COASTAL FORCES

MANSA KILA IV patrol boat (1974)

Names

Mansa Kila IV

Builders

Camper & Nicholson, Gosport, UK: Mansa Kila IV

Commissioned

1974: Mansa Kila IV

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

~1990: Mansa Kila IV

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

70

Length, m

22.9

Breadth, m

6.00

Draught, m

1.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Cummins diesels

Power, h. p.

1840

Max speed, kts

24.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 800(20)

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4

Electronic equipment  

Complement

11

Project history: Keith Nelson 75ft class. Built for a private order but purchased by The Gambia.

Modernizations: None.

 

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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